Diploma in Biblical Studies and Ministry (The Institute Diploma)

46 classes, 138 credits. Tuition: $997 on the Diploma Track, or $100 a month for 10 months on the payment plan; $2,254 bought class by class.

Curriculum

The entire catalog, divisions in order: Old Testament Studies (9 classes), New Testament Studies (9), Bible Study Skills (2), Biblical Languages (5), Doctrine (9), Church History (2), Pauline Studies (2), Preaching and Ministry (8), with MN301 Ministry Practicum as the final class. See the Course Catalog for every class.

Requirements

  • Affirm the Statement of Belief of the Institute.
  • Pass the 15-question entrance test.
  • Pay the one-time enrollment fee of $35 (non-refundable).
  • Courses unlock in order: a course must be completed, with its final exam passed and its course evaluation submitted, before the next course unlocks.
  • Pass the final exam and submit the course evaluation for every class.
  • Pass this program’s Bible Knowledge Examination; the award is issued when you pass it.
  • All work must be your own.
  • Divisions in order; MN301 last.
  • The final Bible Knowledge Examination covers the whole Bible and the whole program.
  • This is the Institute’s highest award.

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